Category: 3 – Issue
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Posted on June 14, 2012
Heart Healthier
If you read labels in the cereal aisle, you know that oats are among the heart-healthiest of foods. And they may soon be even more […]
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Class Act: Kendra Allen BS’12 and Finding Community
Kendra Allen’s curiosity about science was sparked by an episode about oceanography on the children’s TV show, Arthur. She pursued that interest through an upbringing […]
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Five things everyone should know about . . . Quinoa
This “supergrain” is not a grain. Quinoa (KEEN-wah) is not even in the grass family, unlike such grains as wheat, rye, oat and corn. As […]
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India: Helping women help themselves
A little assistance can go a long way. That’s the lesson learned from multiple trips by CALS dairy experts to the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, one of the poorest parts of the world.
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Stopping Salmonella
Treat chickens, not humans. That’s the approach Amin Fadl is taking in developing a vaccine that could halt the deadly foodborne pathogen at its source.
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Mission: Delicious
What makes Babcock ice cream so good to eat—and so good for science, students and industry?
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Science for Everyone
Wisconsin residents of all ages and backgrounds are tracking wolves, monitoring streams, banding birds, counting invasive plants and more—all in the name of “citizen science”
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The Culture of Ag
CALS has a unique legacy of celebrating the arts and humanities in agriculture. An exploration that formally started during the Depression is enjoying renewed vigor in rural arts celebration today.
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Catch up with … Michael Boettcher BS’06 Horticulture
BS’06 Horticulture
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Skills Beyond the Arena
A dozen years of cattle judging have taught Laura Elliott a lot. “You get to see all of your work and determination pay off when […]
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Posted on June 5, 2012
CALS for the Ages
Retired professors band together to teach and preserve CALS history
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The Road Ahead
By the time you read this issue of Grow, I will have had the honor of serving CALS as dean and director for nearly four […]